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Eiffel Tower history and facts

The Eiffel Tower or Tour Eiffel as it is in French, has become synonymous with Paris and France. It is impossible not to feel moved ...
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The Giants of France

In France there are giants – they attend carnivals and important events and there are hundreds of them! The géants as they are called in ...
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French Expressions For A Debate!

In France, having a debate or an argument is considered healthy and intelligent.  The French believe that if you can’t have a good old row ...
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French Language Exclamations!

French language exclamations! Our English speaking friends often want to know what to say in French to convey an exclamation such as Gordon Bennet or ...
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French music – oh la la la la!

  The other day  I had Radio Nostalgie on which plays a mix of English language and French music. For anyone trying to learn French, ...
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Everyday French words

Everyday French words – simple and quick to learn. Even being able to say “please” and “thank you” will make a difference both to your day ...
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Michel Thomas – learn to speak French

No books – no writing – no memorizing – just learning to speak French Michel Thomas created his language courses after teaching for decades.  He ...
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French Number translation

French number translation – don’t let those numbers flummox you when you have to spell them, for instance writing a cheque in France or filling ...
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Guide to French Patois!

  So, you’ve spent all that money on French lessons and phrase books, you move to the North of France and guess what, the neighbours ...
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French building terms

The first time we went to the builders merchant yard in our area in the beautiful 7 Valleys region, I was absolutely stumped when my ...
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